Control of meiotic chromosomal bouquet and germ cell morphogenesis by the zygotene cilium.

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Title: Control of meiotic chromosomal bouquet and germ cell morphogenesis by the zygotene cilium.
Authors: Mytlis, Avishag, Kumar, Vineet, Qiu, Tao, Deis, Rachael, Hart, Neta, Levy, Karine, Masek, Markus, Shawahny, Amal, Ahmad, Adam, Eitan, Hagai, Nather, Farouq, Adar-Levor, Shai, Birnbaum, Ramon Y., Elia, Natalie, Bachmann-Gagescu, Ruxandra, Roy, Sudipto, Elkouby, Yaniv M.
Source: Science (pre-March 2025). 6/17/2022, Vol. 376 Issue 6599, p1284-1284. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
Subjects: Meiosis, Gametes, Microtubules, Homology theory, Synaptonemal complexes
Abstract: The article presents the discussion on meiosis being a cellular program essential for producing haploid gametes and conserved in sexually reproducing organisms. Topics include sliding on perinuclear microtubules, shuffling chromosomes, and mechanically driving the homology searches; and chromosomal bouquet and synaptonemal complex formation, germline cyst morphogenesis, ovarian development, and fertility.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:The article presents the discussion on meiosis being a cellular program essential for producing haploid gametes and conserved in sexually reproducing organisms. Topics include sliding on perinuclear microtubules, shuffling chromosomes, and mechanically driving the homology searches; and chromosomal bouquet and synaptonemal complex formation, germline cyst morphogenesis, ovarian development, and fertility.
ISSN:00368075
DOI:10.1126/science.abh3104